AMULETS

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Амулеты

American English-Russian dictionary. Американский Англо-Русский словарь. 2012

AMULETS — were ornaments, gems, scrolls. etc.. worn as preservatives against the power of enchantments, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or …
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SUGAWARA MICHIZANE — born 845, Japan died March 26, 903, Dazaifu Japanese scholar of Chinese literature during the Heian period , later deified …
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SCARAB — In Egyptian religion , a symbol of immortality much used in funerary art. It was inspired by the life cycle …
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PENDANT — I Ornament suspended from a bracelet, earring, or necklace and derived from the primitive practice of wearing amulets or talismans …
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LAMASHTU
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FETISH — Object believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner, and by extension, an object regarded with superstitious …
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FAIENCE — Tin-glazed earthenware made in France, Germany, Spain, and Scandinavia, similar to Faenza majolica , for which it was named. The …
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EYBESCHÜTZ, JONATHAN — born с 1690, Kraków, Pol. died 1764, Altona, Den. Polish rabbi and Talmudic scholar. He served as rabbi in a …
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EVIL EYE — Superstition holding that a glance can cause injury or death to those on whom it falls. The belief was found …
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CORN — I or maize Zea mays ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae). It originated in the New World and has …
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JHUKAR — ˈjükər, -ˌkär adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Jhukar, Sind, Pakistan, where artifacts were found : of or relating to …
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BULLA
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TOADSTONE — /tohd"stohn'/ , n. any of various stones or stonelike objects, formerly supposed to have been formed in the head or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ABRAXAS — /euh brak"seuhs/ , n. a word of unknown significance found on charms, esp. amulets, of the late Greco-Roman world and …
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ABRACADABRA — /ab'reuh keuh dab"reuh/ , n. 1. a mystical word or expression used in incantations, on amulets, etc., as a magical …
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SUPERSTITION — belief, half-belief, or practice for which there appears to be no rational substance. Those who use the term imply that …
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SCARAB — Latin Scarabaeus, in ancient Egyptian religion, important symbol in the form of the dung beetle (Scarabaeus sacer). This beetle may …
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RING
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RATTLE — percussion instrument consisting of resonant objects strung together and set in a sliding frame or enclosed in a container such …
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PENDANT — also spelled Pendent, in architecture, sculpted ornament or elongated boss terminating the fan, or pendant, vaulting, associated with late English …
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PALINDROME — word, number, sentence, or verse that reads the same backward or forward. The term derives from the Greek palin dromo …
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METALWORK
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BA'AL SHEM — also spelled Baalshem, or Balshem (Hebrew: master of the name), plural Ba'ale Shem, Baaleshem, or Baleshem, in Judaism, title bestowed …
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AMULET — also called Talisman, an object, either natural or man-made, believed to be endowed with special powers to protect or bring …
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EYBESCHTZ, JONATHAN — born c. 1690, , Krakw, Pol. died 1764, Altona, Den. rabbi and religious scholar noted for his bitter quarrel with …
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AMULET — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A Weston light meter in a leather case dangled from his neck like an amulet …
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EYBESCHÜTZ, JONATHAN — born 0441; 1690, Kraków, Pol. died 1764, Altona, Den. Polish rabbi and Talmudic scholar. He served as rabbi in a …
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TEFILLIN — [Judaic] Two leather boxes with straps containing Biblical verses, which are bound to the brow and left bicep during morning …
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GREEGREES — [Folklore] The name for amulets and charms in Africa. A greegree man is one who sells these amulets.
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